Bears In Russian Streets – Fact Or Fiction?

On June 29, 2014 by Tim Newman
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Seeing a bear in a public place must be a bit of a worry. I mean, they’re massive and they eat animals, and we’re an animal, and they’re wild so they’re probably hungry....

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Photos: The Madness Of Dubai

On June 26, 2014 by Tim Newman
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These pictures from Dubai are amazing. The place is pretty nuts by all accounts. Anywhere there’s loads of cash and a deeply religious heritage is bound to be a little edgy. Gold everywhere, top-notch...

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Norilsk: Very North & Very Dirty

On June 19, 2014 by Tim Newman
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Norilsk is the most northerly city in the world with a population over 100,000. It’s also the second largest city in the Arctic Circle, after Murmansk. On the muckier side of the coin...

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CycloCable: Awesome Norwegian Bike Lift

On June 18, 2014 by Tim Newman
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I’ve never felt more jealous of the residents of any city in the world than I do right now. The first and only bicycle lift in the world was built in Trondheim, Norway in 1993....

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Kalavantin Durg: World’s Most Dangerous Fortress

On June 16, 2014 by Tim Newman
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Kalavantin Durg, otherwise known as Prabalgad Fort is located between Matheran and Panvel in the Indian state of Maharashtra at an elevation of 2,300 feet. Probably due to its dramatic size and menacing shadow, the local Adivasi...

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The Rainbow Fields Of Carlsbad, California

On June 7, 2014 by Tim Newman
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Fields of crops aren’t normally a tourist trap, but the floral crops of Carlsbad, California are a different story. Each year their wealth of ranunculus flowers bring in bus loads of gawping wonder chasers. They...

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Metal Bands From Every Country In The World (T-Z)

On June 6, 2014 by Tim Newman
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We’re on the final leg of our wander through metal bands of the world. One band from every country. I attempt to find metal in even the darkest corners of earth. Taiwan Let’s start...

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Cappadocia: A Geologist & Stonemason’s Fairy Land

On June 5, 2014 by Tim Newman
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Cappadocia, now part of modern day Turkey, was initially a country within Persia. Now Cit’s a general term for an amazing looking region of rock bewilderment. The area of Cappadocia lies in the centre of...

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Metal Bands From Every Country In The World (S)

On June 3, 2014 by Tim Newman
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This is the 7th installment of my search to find a metal band in every country on earth. So far, we’ve done pretty well. Today is no different. Global metal continues. GLOBAL METAL...

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Belarus: Village Life

On June 1, 2014 by Tim Newman
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Belarus is commonly known as the last dictatorship in Europe. Belarus’ iron fisted leader Alexander Lukashenko is by all accounts quite a horrible chap. The EU pretty much ignores him and even Putin is reported...

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